crack of dawn
Example Sentences
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Few disagreed, and slight tweaks have been made in an attempt to limit matches finishing at the crack of dawn.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Jordan says when she was 4 she got up at the crack of dawn every day and put in a VHS tape of a ballet class that her mother, Mary Lim, had bought.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026
Around the crack of dawn, a line begins forming at a strip mall in Hyattsville, Maryland, as residents ranging from students to delivery workers and federal contractors wait to sign up for food assistance.
From Barron's ● Feb. 5, 2026
You’ve probably seen them in your neighborhood, on power-walking pros out and about at the crack of dawn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2025
Mr. Garner liked to wake everyone up at the crack of dawn with him.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
